Meanings
adjectivenumb-brained (comparative more numb-brained, superlative most numb-brained)
comparative more numb-brained · superlative most numb-brained
- stupid, mindless
It's a wonder to me that women have had so much restraint over the years of being treated as "babies," "girls," "coffee runners," "sis," "sweetheart," numb-brained nothings by their bosses, husbands, lovers, brothers, co-workers ad infinitum male overseers.
1974 February 9, Lois H. Johnson, “Try and Understand This, Gay Men”, in Gay Community News, volume 1, number 33, page 4
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